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• ExxonMobil secures new exploration permit

  …as concerns grow over secrecy in discoveries (Kaieteur News) – Amid growing concern over the secrecy in new oil discoveries made in Guyana by ExxonMobil, the operator of the Stabroek Block has secured a new exploration Permit from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The Permit, dated 23rd September, 2026 allows the American oil major to undertake […]

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• US sanctions Indian couple for using Guyana’s flag to shield Iran’s shadow fleet

  …MARAD welcomes decision  (Kaieteur News) – The Government of Guyana has welcomed sanctions imposed by the United States Department of the Treasury on Indian national Suniel Kumar Sharma and his spouse, Jaspreet Preeti Shahid, for their involvement in a criminal network accused of perpetrating maritime fraud against Guyana and several other countries. The India-based couple were […]

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• Western diplomats meet GECOM on electoral reforms, preparations for local polls

  (Kaieteur News) – The Ambassadors and High Commissioners of the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, European Union and France on Thursday met with the Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) for discussions on Guyana’s electoral process and efforts to strengthen the country’s electoral institutions. The delegation comprised United States Ambassador Nicole […]

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